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Stephen Mangan was born in Ponders End, United Kingdom on May 16, 1968. Public records list Stephen Mangan as a stage actor, film actor and television actor. The age as of 2026 is 58. Schooling on record includes Gonville and Caius College. Listed accolades include Theatre World Special Award (2009).
My Take
What I love about Stephen Mangan is how effortlessly he marries intelligence with comic panic. Whether he is the smug doctor in Green Wing or the harried writer in Episodes, he plays men just barely losing control with a manic charm few can match. Yet that 2009 Theatre World Special Award reminds me there is a serious stage craftsman under the comedy, and even his voice work on Postman Pat shows real range. British actors who can be this funny without ever seeming dim are rare, and Mangan is one I quietly keep watching.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Stephen Mangan
- Name (Japanese)
- スティーヴン・マンガン
- Reading
- すてぃーゔん・まんがん
- Born
- May 16, 1968 (age 58)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Monkey
- Origin
- Ponders End, United Kingdom
- Occupation
- actor / stage actor / film actor / television actor / writer
2. Background
- University
- Gonville and Caius College
Awards & achievements
- 2009 Theatre World Special Award
3. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | Postman Pat: The Movie | — |
4. Links
- Xhttps://x.com/stephenmangan
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20Mangan
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2067683
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Stephen Mangan born?
Born May 16, 1968 (age 58).
Where is Stephen Mangan from?
Stephen Mangan is from Ponders End, United Kingdom.
What does Stephen Mangan do?
Stephen Mangan works as actor, stage actor, film actor, television actor, writer.
What is Stephen Mangan known for?
Notable works include Postman Pat: The Movie.
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